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02 7234 9724 (0272349724): Community reports describe impersonation calls with mocking behaviour when declined, plus silent/missed calls. NSW local service.
Impersonation and Spam Reports for 02 7234 9724
Four contributors have flagged 02 7234 9724 (also written as 0272349724) for suspicious calling behaviour. One report specifically describes an impersonation attempt, where the caller mocked the recipient when they declined to engage. The remaining reports involve silent or missed calls with no voicemail left, suggesting automated or callback-scam dialling patterns.
The number is allocated as a local service in NSW through NetSIP Pty Ltd. The mix of silent calls and one vocal impersonation attempt suggests this number may be part of a campaign targeting multiple call strategies.
What Callers from 02 7234 9724 Say and Do
One contributor who answered a call from 02 7234 9724 reported that the caller sounded Indian and became mocking when the recipient politely declined to continue the conversation. The caller did not identify themselves or state a reason for calling before the interaction turned confrontational.
In contrast, three other reports about 0272349724 describe calls that either went unanswered or left no voicemail, suggesting the caller(s) may be using automated dialling systems or testing for active numbers. The pattern of silent calls followed by a mocking impersonation suggests potential callback-scam methodology, where initial silent calls gather valid numbers for later impersonation attempts.
Call Patterns and Timing
Reports for 02 7234 9724 span several months, with the most recent occurring in early February 2026. One contributor received a call in late October 2025, while two others reported silent calls in mid-November 2025. The spread of reports across different times and the mix of answered and missed calls suggests this number may be used repeatedly or as part of a rotation pattern.
Three of the four reports were for missed or silent calls, while only one contributor answered and interacted with the caller. Multiple contributors noted they blocked the number or reported it after receiving calls from 0272349724.
What to Do If You Receive a Call from 02 7234 9724
If 02 7234 9724 calls you:
- Do not: Answer or return the call if you don't recognise the number; engage with the caller if they become mocking or abusive; share any personal or financial information
- Do: Let the call go to voicemail; block the number immediately if you receive a call from 0272349724; note the time and date if patterns emerge
- If you answer: Hang up if the caller cannot clearly identify themselves or becomes disrespectful; do not be pressured into staying on the line
How to Report 02 7234 9724
If you receive unwanted calls from 02 7234 9724 (0272349724), you can report the number to Australian authorities:
- ACMA (Australian Communications and Media Authority): Report the call at acma.gov.au - they regulate telecommunications and can investigate persistent scam or spam callers
- Scamwatch: If you believe the call was a scam attempt, report details at scamwatch.gov.au, which is run by the ACCC
- Do Not Call Register: If the call feels like telemarketing, you can register your number at donotcall.gov.au to reduce unwanted marketing calls
- Reverseau: Report your experience with 02 7234 9724 here to help other Australians identify this number and contribute to community safety intelligence
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What Our Users Reviewed
Answered politely but guy mocked me when I declined, sounded Indian
No message left, blocked and reported
No message left, probably a scammer
Called, no message left, feels like a scam
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WRITE A REVIEWFrequently Asked Questions
What does the caller say when I answer 02 7234 9724?
One contributor who answered 02 7234 9724 (0272349724) reported that the caller did not identify themselves before the conversation became mocking and disrespectful when the contributor politely declined. Most other calls from this number are silent or leave no message, so many recipients never hear a voice.
Why do I keep receiving silent calls from 0272349724?
Three of the four reports about 0272349724 describe silent or missed calls with no voicemail left. This pattern often indicates automated dialling systems used by scammers to test which numbers are active, or callback-scam tactics where initial silent calls gather valid numbers for later impersonation attempts.
Should I answer calls from 02 7234 9724?
No. If you do not recognise 02 7234 9724, let the call go to voicemail. The one contributor who answered reported disrespectful behaviour from the caller. If you receive repeated calls from 0272349724, block the number immediately.
Where is 02 7234 9724 registered?
02 7234 9724 (0272349724) is allocated as a local service in NSW through NetSIP Pty Ltd. However, this does not mean the caller is legitimate or based in NSW - scammers often use spoofed or improperly allocated numbers.
What should I do if I answer and the caller becomes rude or mocking?
Hang up immediately. Do not engage further with the caller from 02 7234 9724. Block the number and consider reporting the call to ACMA at acma.gov.au if the behaviour is abusive or harassing.
How many people have reported 0272349724?
Four contributors have reported 02 7234 9724 (0272349724) to Reverseau. One described an impersonation attempt with mocking behaviour, while three reported silent or missed calls. Although the total is small, the pattern of mixed silent and vocal calls is consistent with scam dialling tactics.